Retail Imports Projected to Grow 18.3 Percent. December 15, 2021. By. Bob McGee.…
Spring '22: Fresh For All. Left: Dansko Tiana, $140. Right: Halsa Chantal Sandal, $109.95. By. July. 2021. Issue.…
Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA). said import charges—the aggregate costs of all freight, insurance, and other charges (excluding import duties) jumped for a seventh…
Spring '22: Fresh For All. Left: Dansko Tiana, $140. Right: Halsa Chantal Sandal, $109.95. By. June. 2021. Issue.…
Footwear Imports to Plunge Despite Higher Consumer Spending. July 19, 2023. By. Bob McGee.…
Retail Imports Projected to Hit Lowest Level in Four Years. August 12, 2020. By. Bob McGee.…
During the first semester of 2020, footwear imports into the U.S. the globe’s largest import market, declined by 26.7 percent.…
As vendors and retailers alike work aggressively to mitigate impacts on holiday sales and beyond, container imports from China continue to rise ahead of the imposition of December tariffs…
population, or approximately 820,000 people, fully vaccinated, Vietnam, a major footwear and apparel sourcing hub, extended its coronavirus restrictions late last week until Aug. 22…
Retail Container Imports. September 15, 2021. By. Bob McGee.…
In The News: OR Show, Merrell, CES, Clarks, Retail Imports. January 12, 2022. By. Cara Griffin. &.…
Gore ePE Membrane Features for A/W ‘22. September 27, 2022. By. Emily Walzer.…
Retail Imports at Five-Year Low. April 8, 2020. By. Bob McGee.…
NFHS Names 2021-22 National Coaches of the Year. February 2, 2023. By. Michael Jacobsen.…
Share: Despite an “extremely strong order book,” Merrell may endure continuing impacts from factory shutdowns in Southern Vietnam until Q2/22, senior executives at parent Wolverine…
Imports. rose an estimated 6.5 percent in October to 2 million Twenty-Foot-Equivalents (TEU), the fourth highest month on record as retailers replenished inventories and stocked up…
IN THE NEWS: OrthoLite + Novamont, Import Forecast. March 15, 2023. By. Cara Griffin. &. Share: OrthoLite. announced this week that it is partnering with.…
In The News: FILA x Krost, Mizuno, Retail Imports. February 16, 2022. By. Bob McGee. Share: Fila. and.…
Will Not Slap Vietnam Imports with New Tariffs. July 28, 2021. By. Bob McGee. Share: The Office of the U.S.…
Import cargo volume. , having already reached its peak for the year, is projected to gradually slow for the remainder of 2023, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker.…
Asics’ FY22 Revenues Jumped 22 Percent but Operating Profit Fell. February 15, 2023. By. Bob McGee. Share: North American operating income for.…
Wilson Unveils New NBA Game Ball for 2021-22 Season. July 1, 2021. By. Michael Jacobsen.…
Imports to Take Longer, Larger Hit from Coronavirus Impact Expected. March 11, 2020. By. Bob McGee.…
Share: The legal justification that allowed the Trump administration to impose tariffs on approximately $370 billion worth of Chinese imports into the U.S. in Aug. 2017, under Section…
Import duties have been top-of-mind for the footwear industry since May 5, when President Trump announced on Twitter that he would impose 25 percent duties on $325 billion worth of…
• Imports rose an estimated 6.5 percent in October to 2 million Twenty-Foot-Equivalents (TEU), the fourth highest month on record as retailers replenished inventories and stocked…
April 22, 2020. By. Bob McGee.…
Share: Adidas sources 28 percent of its products in Vietnam, which is in the middle of a lockdown until Aug. 22 due to rising COVID cases.…
Import. volume in Q3 is forecast to be down by 8.3 percent year-over-year to 5.9 million Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs), according to. Global Port Tracker. estimates.…
Two days after the U.S. presidential election in November, Steve Madden revealed plans to slash imports from China to the U.S. by 40 percent to 45 percent over the next year.…
Despite expected supply chain impacts in Q4 and Q1/22, On is currently forecasting FY21 revenues at the equivalent of $762.8 million (CHF 710.0 million) and adjusted EBITDA of $98.8…
July 22, 2020. By. Bob McGee.…
In The News: SOREL x prAna, Retail Imports, Allbirds, Public Lands, DSW, Pearl Izumi, USB. May 11, 2022. By. Cara Griffin. &. Share: Columbia Sportswear. -owned brands.…
Trade Representative (USTR) to avoid using punitive tariffs against imports from Vietnam as a solution to the Asian country’s currency and timber practices that have been being investigated…
Softening Global Demand Impacts Globe’s Largest Footwear Producer. photo via yueyuen.com. August 16, 2023. By. Bob McGee.…
strong outlook, Under Armour senior executives said the company remains “appropriately cautious” over the near-term due to supply chain challenges that are likely to have “material impacts…
The shipping price hikes arrive amid the persistent supply chain woes, which have included factory shutdowns in Vietnam and dozens of import container ships stuck off the Ports of Los…
Hold Off on the Shot Clock Orders: NFHS Says It Has Not Mandated Use for 2021-22. May 20, 2021. By. Michael Jacobsen.…
Share: Seven months after more than 200 U.S. footwear companies urged the Trump administration to cancel higher tariffs on their Chinese imports, some temporary relief may be on the…
July 22, 2020. By. Bob McGee.…
U.S. retail, digital demand comps rose 16 and 22 percent, respectively during the August-September period.…
The selection of team socks for Fall ’22 continues to expand with high-tech fabrics setting the pace. By. Carly Russo. May/Jun. 2022. Issue. Share: OS1st.…
Retail imports. in 2020 are now forecast to rise 0.8 percent from last year to 21.8 million Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEU), according to Global Port Tracker.…
Available Fall ’22. MSRP $180. SCARPA Rush Polar GTX.…
July 22, 2020. By. &. Share: Portland, OR-based. Keen. has delivered 650 Fit Shield protective barriers to retail accounts, the company said.…
NPD also highlighted the continued desire of consumers to purchase brands that they felt reflected their values and made positive social impacts: “Consumers may, however, be more inclined…
Industry, Business Impacts if there is Another Trump Presidency. Three financial changes likely to occur if the U.S. saw a return of Donald J.…
Industry, Business Impacts if there is Another Trump Presidency. Three financial changes likely to occur if the U.S. saw a return of Donald J.…
December 22, 2021. By. Cara Griffin. Share: Umbro. is working with textile company.…
Available Fall ’22. MSRP $159.99. Baffin Ice Monster.…
Skechers. rose 22 percent year-over-year to $925.6 million, fueled by double-digit growth across all channels and improved inventory availability.…
Small Business Pulse Survey. , small U.S. businesses are increasingly glum about the length of time it will take to recover from the impacts of COVID-19.…
with Sugarlite, a sugarcane-derived material that helps the brand deliver its signature lightweight, easy-clean and odor-resistant properties, with a greenhouse gas impact that is 22%…
Share: The Atlanta Shoe Market, scheduled to take place Feb. 20-22 at Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta, GA, is on track to be the first in-person industry trade show of 2021 for many…
In the 2022 MLS season, Ferreira scored a club record 18 goals for FC Dallas and earned a trio of noteworthy honors: MLS Best XI, MLS Young Player of the Year and #1 in MLS's 22 Under…
The Spring ’22 Flite XT Trail is constructed with a temperature-regulating merino wool blend for comfort.…
Available Spring ’22. Kodiak/ Kenosee.…
Share: Key industry improvements in the areas of supply chain, e-commerce sales and anticipation for the return of health clubs and organized youth sports were evident in the 22-page…
Famous Footwear. , which generated 22 percent sales growth in FY22 to more than $1.32 billion despite closing 21 stores year-over-year, is sharpening its focus on reaching Millennial…
Available Spring ’22. Kodiak/ Kenosee.…